Cyber-shot user guide – Sony DSC-WX300 User Manual

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Cyber-shot User Guide

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Before Use

Operating the camera

Shooting

Viewing

Useful shooting functions

Useful viewing functions

Changing settings

Viewing images on a TV

Using with your computer

Printing

Troubleshooting

Precautions / About this camera

Contents list

Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > ISO

ISO

Adjusts the luminous sensitivity when the camera is set to Program Auto. In movie mode, [ISO] is fixed
to [Auto].

1. MENU

(ISO)

desired mode

(Auto)

Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically.

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You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or with moving subjects by

increasing the ISO sensitivity (select a larger number).

Higher ISO settings than [ISO6400] are achieved using Clear Image

technology and overlay burst shooting.

Adjusting ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index)

ISO sensitivity is a speed rating for recording media that incorporates an image sensor that receives
light. Even when the exposure is the same, images differ depending on the ISO sensitivity.

High ISO sensitivity

Records a bright image even in dark locations while increasing shutter speed to reduce blur.
However, the image tends to become noisy.

Low ISO sensitivity

Records a smoother image.
However, when the exposure is insufficient, the image may become darker.

Notes

When [ISO] is set to [ISO6400] or [ISO12800], it takes some time to record an image, because the

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